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Lydia Ann Lawton 1834–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 July 1834

Birth Location: Wayne County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 5 June 1921

Death Location: Jefferson, Greene County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Johnathan Allen

Mother: Laney Allen

Spouse(s): Philip Lawton, Henry Davis

Children(s): Alice Lawton, Mary Davis, James Davis, Harvey Lawton, Sydney Lawton, Fannie Davis

In 1834, Lydia Ann Lawton entered the world in Wayne County, New York, United States of America, born to Johnathan Allen And Laney Allen. In 1860, Lydia Ann Lawton resided in Oyster Bay, Glen Cove, Queens, New York, USA. In 1870, Lydia Ann Lawton resided in Jordan, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA. Lydia Ann Lawton married Henry C Davis, Philip Lawton, and had children including Alice Mn Lawton, Fannie Davis, Harvey Harve Lawton, James Davis, Mary L Davis, Sydney Sid C Lawton. Lydia Ann Lawton passed away in 1921 in Jefferson, Greene County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Lydia Ann Lawton entered the world in Wayne County, New York, United States of America, born to Johnathan Allen And Laney Allen.
  • In 1860, Lydia Ann Lawton resided in Oyster Bay, Glen Cove, Queens, New York, USA.
  • In 1870, Lydia Ann Lawton resided in Jordan, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA.
  • Lydia Ann Lawton married Henry C Davis, Philip Lawton, and had children including Alice Mn Lawton, Fannie Davis, Harvey Harve Lawton, James Davis, Mary L Davis, Sydney Sid C Lawton.
  • Lydia Ann Lawton passed away in 1921 in Jefferson, Greene County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johnathan Allen
1821–1897
Birth Location: Saratoga County, New York, United States of America
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Laney Allen
1821–1894
Birth Location: –
LA

Spouses(s)

Philip Lawton
1822–1880
Birth Location: Hutton, Cranswick, Yorkshire, England
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Henry Davis
1841–1871
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Alice Lawton
1877–1879
Birth Location: Greene Co, IA
AL
Mary Davis
1870–
Birth Location: –
MD
James Davis
1863–
Birth Location: –
JD
Harvey Lawton
1876–1924
Birth Location: Jefferson, Greene Co, IA
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Sydney Lawton
1880–1956
Birth Location: Jefferson, Greene Co, IA
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Fannie Davis
1867–1961
Birth Location: Milledgeville, Carroll Co, IL
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Lydia Lawton's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Lawton
1834–1921
Birth Place: Wayne County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Johnathan Allen
1821–1897
Saratoga County, New York, United States of America
Laney Allen
1821–1894
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Lawton's Descendants

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Lydia (Ann) Lawton (4 July 1834–5 June 1921) m. Philip Lawton (12 May 1822–18 Jan 1880) m. Henry (C) Davis (03 Feb 1841–1871)
  1. 1. Alice (MN) Lawton 1877–1879
  2. 2. Mary (L) Davis 1870–
  3. 3. James Davis 1863–
  4. 4. Harvey ("Harve") Lawton 1876–1924 m. Luella ("Ella") Wiggins 1879–1965
    1. 1. Leo (Lawrence) Lawton 1899– m. Florence (Alice) Rutter 1900–
      1. 1. Margaret (Louise "Betty") Lawton 1920–
    2. 2. Lydia ("Louise") Lawton 1902–1954 m. Forrest (Franklin "Frosty") Forbes 1902–1966
      1. 1. Lois (Louise) Forbes 1921–
      2. 2. Forrest (Lawton) Forbes 1919–1954 m. Eva (Luella "Sally") McCord 1917–
      3. 3. Robert (Frank) Forbes 1924–1990
      4. 4. Shirley (Ann) Forbes 1927–2019 m. Robert (Emery) Lane 1926–1990
  5. 5. Sydney ("Sid" C) Lawton 1880–1956 m. Ifa Gilman 1889–1965 m. Velma Cramer 1901–
    1. 1. Marion Lawton 1906–
    2. 2. Phyllis (Jeanette) Lawton 1905– m. Chester (Eugene "Gene") Mercier 1912–
    3. 3. Eldon (Gilman) Lawton 1908–1944
      1. 1. Larry (Dean) Lawton 1934–1954
    4. 4. Virginia (Jane) Lawton 1917– m. William (E) Lounsbury 1913–1973
      1. 1. Richard (Eugene) Lounsbury 1945–1945
    5. 5. Marvin (P) Lawton 1906–1976 m. Elsie (Marie) Larson 1903–
  6. 6. Fannie Davis 1867–1961 m. Philip (James) Lawton 1859–1941
    1. 1. Verna (Jeanette) Lawton 1889–1972
    2. 2. Phillip (Henry) Lawton 1903–1996 m. Cleta (Viola) Blackburn 1907–2004
      1. 1. Phyllis (Ann) Lawton 1934–1946
      2. 2. Philip (Allyn) Lawton 1938–2005

Lydia Lawton's Timeline

10 Records

1834
4 July 1834
Birth of Lydia Ann Lawton in Wayne County, New York, United States of America
Wayne County, New York, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 26
Lydia Ann Lawton resided here in Oyster Bay, Glen Cove, Queens, New York, USA
Oyster Bay, Glen Cove, Queens, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 36
Lydia Ann Lawton resided here in Jordan, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
Jordan, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
1880
23 Jun 1880
Age 46
Lydia Ann Lawton resided here in Franklin, Greene, Iowa, USA
Franklin, Greene, Iowa, USA
1885
1885
Age 51
Lydia Ann Lawton resided here in Franklin, Greene, Iowa, USA
Franklin, Greene, Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 61
Lydia Ann Lawton resided here in Franklin, Greene, Iowa
Franklin, Greene, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 66
Lydia Ann Lawton resided here in Franklin, Greene, Iowa, USA
Franklin, Greene, Iowa, USA
1905
1905
Age 71
Lydia Ann Lawton resided here in Greene, Iowa, United States
Greene, Iowa, United States
1909
1909
Age 75
Lydia Ann Lawton resided here in Franklin, Greene, Iowa
Franklin, Greene, Iowa
1921
5 June 1921
Age 87
Death of Lydia Ann Lawton in Jefferson, Greene County, Iowa, United States of America
Jefferson, Greene County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 July 1834
    Event Place: Wayne County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Oyster Bay, Glen Cove, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Oyster Bay, Queens, New York; Roll: M653_844; Page: 143; Family History Library Film: 803844

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jordan, Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jordan, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: M593_290; Page: 163B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Franklin, Greene, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Franklin, Greene, Iowa; Roll: 341; Page: 340C; Enumeration District: 098
    [2] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Franklin, Greene, Iowa; Archive Collection Number: T1156; Roll: 23; Page: 13; Line: 4; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Franklin, Greene, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Franklin, Greene, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Franklin, Greene, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Franklin, Greene, Iowa; Roll: 433; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1240433

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Greene, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Iowa State Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Franklin, Greene, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_81; Roll Number: 81

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 1921
    Event Place: Jefferson, Greene County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jefferson, Greene County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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